In order to test the survivability of pilots who had to eject from their planes, SS doctors exposed prisoners in Dachau concentration camp to high-altitude conditions simulated in a chamber. Many died as a result. Here is a photograph of a prisoner undergoing this high altitude experiment. Documentation: Democide: Nazi Genocide and Mass Murder. Source: "The Undeniable Holocaust". From Trials of War Criminals Before the Nuernberg Military Tribunals, Washington, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1949-1953, Vol. I.

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